The tags can be filled by the landowner or other hunters who have a valid hunting license, according to ODFW's website. The 77 elk were hunted legally by licensed hunters who retained the elk meat.

Sports Oregon hunting preview 2024: Big challenges and opportunities await Published: Sep. 21, 2024, 2:20 p.m.

BEND, Ore. -- The typical five-year wait for an elk-hunting tag in the Ochoco Unit east of Prineville is shaping up to be well worth it. The unit, home to more than 4,000 elk, is boasting its ...

Erickson pled guilty to 22 counts of illegally hunting deer and elk and other charges, resulting in $75,000 in fines and 14 days in jail.

The Oregon State Police said in a news release that State Police Fish and Wildlife troopers responded to a call into the Turn in Poachers tip line and found three wounded elk in a herd of about 30.

Sports Oregon hunting preview 2023: Positive outlooks for big game, upland birds Published: Sep. 29, 2023, 5:59 p.m.

Oregon tribe has hunting and fishing rights restored under a long-sought court ruling People dance during a powwow at Chinook Winds Casino Resort on Nov. 16 in Lincoln City, Ore.

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife says a 66-year-old man who shot a herd of elk in Tillamook County blamed the shooting on “elk fever” when turning himself into the police. ODFW ...

Hunting should be part of the solution to elk damage as part of a broader approach to the problem, which should include compensation, said Amy Patrick, executive director of the Oregon Hunters ...

An elk hunter in Oregon has reported killing a wolf in self-defense, prompting wildlife officials to launch an investigation. The Oregon State Police stated Monday that the hunter claimed to have ...

Native American News Oregon coastal tribe has hunting and fishing rights restored under a long-sought court ruling Published: Nov. 27, 2024, 11:58 a.m.

Oregon tribe has hunting and fishing rights restored under a long-sought court ruling The Associated Press November 27, 2024, 4:32 PM ...